Re: up2date not up to date?

2003-10-11 Thread David Demner
On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 06:56:30PM +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 9 Oct 2003 09:13:04 -0700, David Demner wrote: I have a question about up2date. I recently noticed that the most recent version of OpenSSL available on their website

Re: up2date not up to date?

2003-10-11 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 11 Oct 2003 14:57:41 -0700, David Demner wrote: Does apt use the same backport technique? How could it? It's just a package tool. Or are you always getting the latest/greatest/potentially incompatible version of the software by using

Re: up2date not up to date?

2003-10-10 Thread Bret Hughes
On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 12:09, Kent Borg wrote: On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 06:56:30PM +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 http://www.redhat.com/advice/speaks_backport.html - -- Michael, who doesn't reply to top posts and complete quotes anymore.

Re: up2date error

2003-10-09 Thread Andre ten Bohmer
Hello Martin, Hi, When I try to use up2date I get the following error: File /usr/lib/python2.2/httplib.py, line 581, in _send_output self.send(msg) File /usr/lib/python2.2/httplib.py, line 560, in send self.sock.sendall(str) File

Re: up2date error

2003-10-09 Thread Antonio Montagnani
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, When I try to use up2date I get the following error: .. File /usr/lib/python2.2/httplib.py, line 581, in _send_output self.send(msg) File /usr/lib/python2.2/httplib.py, line 560, in send self.sock.sendall(str) File

Re: up2date not up to date?

2003-10-09 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 9 Oct 2003 09:13:04 -0700, David Demner wrote: I have a question about up2date. I recently noticed that the most recent version of OpenSSL available on their website was version 0.9.7c (which purportedly contains important bugfixes) but

Re: up2date not up to date?

2003-10-09 Thread Kent Borg
On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 06:56:30PM +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 9 Oct 2003 09:13:04 -0700, David Demner wrote: I have a question about up2date. I recently noticed that the most recent version of OpenSSL available on their website

Re: Up2date return codes [Summary]

2003-10-03 Thread Jason Dixon
On Thu, 2003-10-02 at 11:10, Jason Dixon wrote: I'm looking for an exhaustive list of return codes for up2date. The manpage claims only two: 0 (success) and 1 (failure). However, I've managed to trap a 256 as well, so I was wondering if anyone's seen anything authoritative. I've found the

Re: Up2date applet reinstall

2003-10-02 Thread Vince Scimeca
On Thu, 2003-10-02 at 18:23, Ueoka, Kelly J. wrote: Hello, Does anyone know if there's an rpm out that allows for the reinstallation of the up2date applet on a Redhat 7.3 system? Thanks, Kelly J. Ueoka Kauai Island Utility Cooperative Systems Support Specialist [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: up2date or apt?

2003-10-01 Thread David Barkman
Vince, I use up2date on a regular basis to keep several systems up to date. The features you mention, updating critical parts and apps, while maintaining dependencies are all available through up2date. I'm not familiar with apt, but one feature I found nice is the web interface to up2date. If the

Re: up2date or apt?

2003-10-01 Thread Vince Scimeca
thanks Dave. I agree that the web interface to schedule updates for remote systems is a nice feature of up2date, but I have no problem using ssh and apt to do the same thing. I am just wondering if I am missing some major advantage of using up2date over apt. thanks, Vince On Wed, 2003-10-01

Re: up2date or apt?

2003-10-01 Thread Bret Hughes
On Wed, 2003-10-01 at 21:16, Vince Scimeca wrote: thanks Dave. I agree that the web interface to schedule updates for remote systems is a nice feature of up2date, but I have no problem using ssh and apt to do the same thing. I am just wondering if I am missing some major advantage of using

Re: up2date or apt?

2003-10-01 Thread pottee
I use to use Debian for a gw that I had at my house and one in the office. Apt is the package manager of choice for that OS and they have a curses frontend called dselect. And I loved it! Considerably easier than rpm's. You selected a package to install, it took care of all the dependency's

Re: up2date or other GUI package manager on RH9 to install some packages from Rawhide

2003-09-30 Thread Ed Wilts
On Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 11:42:24AM -0700, Thomas Frayne wrote: Is there a way to use up2date on RH9 to install individual packages from Rawhide? Is there another GUI package manager that can resolve dependencies and install all needed packages? No. I don't expect that Red Hat will ever

Re: Up2date update dependency hell

2003-09-22 Thread Bob Moran
Ed, Update the SSL certificate first: https://rhn.redhat.com/help/ssl_cert.pxt Then you'll be able to update everything else without a problem. -Bob On Sun, Sep 21, 2003 at 04:40:46PM -0700, Richard S. Crawford wrote: It's been awhile since I've used up2date on my system. Unless you're

Re: Up2date update dependency hell

2003-09-22 Thread Michael Gargiullo
On Sun, Sep 21, 2003 at 04:40:46PM -0700, Richard S. Crawford wrote: It's been awhile since I've used up2date on my system. Unless you're behind a very good firewall, you should be up2dating your system regularly. I suggest you subscribe to the redhat-watch-list and also to make sure

Re: Up2date update dependency hell

2003-09-22 Thread Richard Crawford
Ueoka, Kelly J. said: Ed, If you're receiving dependency errors when installing the manual way, I've noticed that installing the new RPM's at once will usually cure that. Try this rpm -Uvh up2date-3.0.7.2-1.i386.rpm up2date-gnome-3.0.7-1 (Let me know if that works for you.) Kelly, It was

Re: Up2date update dependency hell

2003-09-22 Thread Ueoka, Kelly J.
Richard and everyone else, Sorry about not deleting the previous list. Won't happen again. Thanks, Kelly J. Ueoka -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Up2date update dependency hell

2003-09-21 Thread Benjamin J. Weiss
On Sun, 21 Sep 2003, Richard S. Crawford wrote: It's been awhile since I've used up2date on my system. Today I tried, and discovered that the SSL certificate I'd been given earlier had expired. Going to Red Hat's website, I found that I can download a new version of Up2date with the newer

Re: Up2date update dependency hell

2003-09-21 Thread Ed Wilts
On Sun, Sep 21, 2003 at 04:40:46PM -0700, Richard S. Crawford wrote: It's been awhile since I've used up2date on my system. Unless you're behind a very good firewall, you should be up2dating your system regularly. I suggest you subscribe to the redhat-watch-list and also to make sure you get

Re: Up2date update dependency hell

2003-09-21 Thread Richard S. Crawford
On Sun, 2003-09-21 at 18:11, Ed Wilts wrote: The usual approach to resolving this is to download both up2date and up2date-gnome and the do: # rpm -Uvh up2date*.rpm Thanks, that did it! -- Slainte, Richard S. Crawford AIM: Buffalo2K / Y!: rscrawford / ICQ: 11640404 Howard Dean for America:

Re: Up2date ssh error

2003-09-11 Thread Sasa Stupar
Romeo pravi: Sorry i'm quite new to the list. I'd like to know if is sure that is not a configuration error the message I get when I try to do an up2date: There was an SSL error: [('SSL routines', 'SSL3_GET_SERVER_CERTIFICATE', 'certificate verify failed')] I red it was a redhat problem, but I

Re: Up2date ssh error

2003-09-11 Thread Jason Dixon
On Thu, 2003-09-11 at 06:48, Sasa Stupar wrote: Romeo pravi: Sorry i'm quite new to the list. I'd like to know if is sure that is not a configuration error the message I get when I try to do an up2date: There was an SSL error: [('SSL routines', 'SSL3_GET_SERVER_CERTIFICATE',

Re: up2date - SSL_connect error

2003-09-09 Thread Jason Dixon
On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 14:02, Robert Canary wrote: Greetings, I am getting an SSL-connect error whenever I try to run up2date on one of my RHL 7.1 machines. When I run the up2date it sits still for about 10sec. Then displays: Error communicating with server. The message was:

Re: up2date - SSL_connect error

2003-09-09 Thread =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Christoffer Holm Kj=F8lb=E6k
Hey Robert Check this page: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2003-267.html Regards Christoffer Greetings, I am getting an SSL-connect error whenever I try to run up2date on one of my RHL 7.1 machines. When I run the up2date it sits still for about 10sec. Then displays: Error

Re: up2date - SSL_connect error

2003-09-09 Thread Robert Canary
Thank you very much, gentlemen :-) Robert Canary wrote: Greetings, I am getting an SSL-connect error whenever I try to run up2date on one of my RHL 7.1 machines. When I run the up2date it sits still for about 10sec. Then displays: Error communicating with server. The message was: SSL_connect

Re: up2date upgrade failed dependencies

2003-09-06 Thread Edwin Robertson
You'll need to upgrade both up2date and up2date-gnome. Shamelsss Advertisement Issue-Tracker Support System Project Page: http://sourcforge.net/projects/issue-tracker Donations: http://donations.tuxmonkey.com/ /Shameless Advertisement - Original Message - From: Jay Moore [EMAIL

RE: up2date upgrade failed dependencies

2003-09-06 Thread Otto Haliburton
You must update both at the same time. Ie Rpm -Fvh rpm1 rpm2 ... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:redhat-list- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Edwin Robertson Sent: Saturday, September 06, 2003 1:41 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: up2date upgrade failed

RE: up2date upgrade failed dependencies

2003-09-06 Thread Jay Moore
? is redhat providing incorrect rpms? thanks for any help Jay Message: 26 From: Otto Haliburton [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: up2date upgrade failed dependencies Date: Sat, 6 Sep 2003 06:08:51 -0500 Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] You must update both at the same time. Ie Rpm -Fvh

RE: up2date upgrade failed dependencies

2003-09-06 Thread Otto Haliburton
Of Jay Moore Sent: Saturday, September 06, 2003 12:44 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: up2date upgrade failed dependencies so i downloaded the up2date and up2date-gnome files from the redhat network. when i do [EMAIL PROTECTED] jay81]# rpm -Fvh up2date-3.1.23.2-1.i386.rpm up2date-gnome

Re: up2date

2003-09-05 Thread Ed Greshko
On Fri, 2003-09-05 at 16:18, Bjrn-Sverrre Nttum wrote: Hallo! Thanks for help yesterday, however I am experiencing another problem. I am trying to install up2date 3.1.23.2 on my RedHat 9 server in order to connect to up2date. The server is new installation. I have tried several times,

RE: up2date

2003-09-04 Thread Francis Lau
Hi All, I just registered for an account at RedHat so I can run up2date on my Redhat 9.0 machine. I wanted to see what programs I needed to update first before installing so I did a: up2date -l to get the list of updates available. I noticed that my system is not up to date so I

RE: up2date

2003-09-04 Thread Otto Haliburton
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:redhat-list- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Francis Lau Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2003 2:51 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: up2date Hi All, I just registered for an account at RedHat so I can run up2date on my

RE: up2date

2003-09-04 Thread IT
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: up2date Hi All, I just registered for an account at RedHat so I can run up2date on my Redhat 9.0 machine. I wanted to see what programs I needed to update first before installing so I did a: up2date -l to get the list of updates available. I noticed

RE: up2date

2003-09-04 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
At 14:59 9/4/2003 -0500, you wrote: I am not sure what you did but if you log into rhn then you can update everything that is required. You should have gotten a red icon that when you click on it. You will get all of the critical updates as well as kernel updates for your system but you can do

RE: up2date

2003-09-04 Thread Otto Haliburton
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:redhat-list- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rodolfo J. Paiz Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2003 3:21 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: up2date At 14:59 9/4/2003 -0500, you wrote: I am not sure what you did but if you log

Re: up2date

2003-09-04 Thread Benjamin J. Weiss
Hi All, I just registered for an account at RedHat so I can run up2date on my Redhat 9.0 machine. I wanted to see what programs I needed to update first before installing so I did a: up2date -l to get the list of updates available. I noticed that my system is not up to date so I

RE: up2date

2003-09-04 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
At 15:50 9/4/2003 -0400, you wrote: to get the list of updates available. I noticed that my system is not up to date so I downloaded the packages with a: up2date -d Why not a up2date -u which will download _and_ update the packages in one step? Can anyone tell me whether the up2date only

RE: up2date

2003-09-04 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
At 15:22 9/4/2003 -0500, you wrote: I send what was sent! That's the point, Otto. We all read the original post, and we all read the answer. Then, when we get to your post, we have to read everything ALL OVER AGAIN and there is no need for it... it wastes a lot of bandwidth and a lot of

RE: up2date

2003-09-04 Thread Steve Buehler
If you are trying to get ALL the updates for your system you should use the -u along with your -d. -d only downloads what you specifically tell it to download. So unless you aren't telling us what you typed, from what you said here, you only typed 'up2date -d httpd'. If you just want the

RE: up2date

2003-09-04 Thread Otto Haliburton
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:redhat-list- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rodolfo J. Paiz Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2003 3:33 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: up2date At 15:22 9/4/2003 -0500, you wrote: I send what was sent! That's

RE: up2date

2003-09-04 Thread Francis Lau
If you are trying to get ALL the updates for your system you should use the -u along with your -d. -d only downloads what you specifically tell it to download. So unless you aren't telling us what you typed, from what you said here, you only typed 'up2date -d httpd'. If you just want the

RE: up2date

2003-09-04 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
At 15:48 9/4/2003 -0500, you wrote: If you are trying to get ALL the updates for your system you should use the -u along with your -d. You can use the -u alone without the -d. -- Rodolfo J. Paiz [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: up2date

2003-09-04 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
At 15:49 9/4/2003 -0500, you wrote: You are going to be surprised that I in fact agree with you but I've been on this long enough to get criticized for both situation. Yes, I do see your point. Besides, I'll admit that it bothers me more when people do things out of ignorance or laziness; if you

RE: up2date

2003-09-04 Thread Steve Buehler
At 05:33 PM 9/4/2003 -0600, you wrote: At 15:48 9/4/2003 -0500, you wrote: If you are trying to get ALL the updates for your system you should use the -u along with your -d. You can use the -u alone without the -d. True. But since he was using the -d, I was assuming that he just wanted to

Re: up2date SSL error?

2003-09-03 Thread Hugh Taylor
Johnie Stafford wrote: From rhn.redhat.com: We are currently experiencing ssl problems with up2date and the RHN applet. We are aware of the issue and working to restore service as soon as possible. The RHN website is currently available, but actions scheduled for systems will not take effect

Re: up2date SSL error?

2003-09-03 Thread Leonard Miller
Yes it has. You need to either download the new up2date or the new certificate. I don't have the links, but you could probably find them Leonard Has this been fixed yet? I still have the problem, I just want to make sure it isn't a problem with my setup. Any idea when it will be

Re: up2date SSL error?

2003-09-03 Thread Steve Buehler
If this just started happening since Aug 28th, then it is something that RedHat did. Have you downloaded the new up2date from redhat as directed to on your http://rhn.redhat.com home page? They made some changes to the up2date program and you should have been sent an email by them

Re: up2date SSL error?

2003-09-03 Thread Wartnick, James
on 8/29. -Jim Wartnick -Original Message- Message: 51 Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2003 08:08:17 -0400 From: Hugh Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: up2date SSL error? Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Johnie Stafford wrote: From rhn.redhat.com: We are currently experiencing

Re: up2date SSL error?

2003-09-03 Thread Hugh Taylor
Steve Buehler wrote: If this just started happening since Aug 28th, then it is something that RedHat did. Have you downloaded the new up2date from redhat as directed to on your http://rhn.redhat.com home page? They made some changes to the up2date program and you should have been

Re: up2date

2003-08-30 Thread Johnie Stafford
On Fri, 29 Aug 2003 09:15:49 -0400, Charles Bronson [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: cb Michael Schwendt wrote: Why not upgrade both packages at once? cb Go for it. I was just being explicit. But if you do both at once, its smart enough to deal with the dependancy problem. Johnie -- redhat-list

Re: up2date SSL error?

2003-08-29 Thread Gerry Doris
On Fri, 29 Aug 2003, Edward Dekkers wrote: What the? There was an SSL error: [('SSL routines', 'SSL3_GET_SERVER_CERTIFICATE', 'certificate verify failed')] A common cause of this error is the system time being incorrect. Verify that the time on this system is correct. snip... Regards,

Re: up2date SSL error?

2003-08-29 Thread Leonard Miller
Not just you. I'm getting the same thing. Worked ok with the last update of iptables and pam_smb, but now it doesn't. Did you find anything? Leonard [EMAIL PROTECTED] 08/28/03 20:28 PM What the? There was an SSL error: [('SSL routines', 'SSL3_GET_SERVER_CERTIFICATE', 'certificate verify

Re: up2date SSL error?

2003-08-29 Thread Edward Dekkers
Gerry Doris wrote: On Fri, 29 Aug 2003, Edward Dekkers wrote: What the? There was an SSL error: [('SSL routines', 'SSL3_GET_SERVER_CERTIFICATE', 'certificate verify failed')] A common cause of this error is the system time being incorrect. Verify that the time on this system is correct.

Re: up2date SSL error?

2003-08-29 Thread Johnie Stafford
From rhn.redhat.com: We are currently experiencing ssl problems with up2date and the RHN applet. We are aware of the issue and working to restore service as soon as possible. The RHN website is currently available, but actions scheduled for systems will not take effect until service is restored.

Re: up2date error

2003-08-29 Thread Leonard Miller
They're working on that. Hopefully it won't take too long to get it fixed. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 08/28/03 23:33 PM When I give the command 'up2date -u' I get the following error. This happens on all 4 of my redhat 9 machines. There was an SSL error: [('SSL routines',

RE: up2date

2003-08-29 Thread Kevin Passey
Have you all seen this. I got it from redhat about an hour ago. The certificate used by up2date and rhn_register to communicate with the Red Hat Network reached its end of life on August 28th 2003. Users attempting to connect to Red Hat Network will see SSL connection or certificate

Re: up2date

2003-08-29 Thread Charles Bronson
Doug Finch wrote: I am trying to reset my up2date and keep getting an error with the RPM: up2date = 3.1.23.1 is needed by (installed) up2date-gnome-3.1.23.1-5 and when I try to run the gnome RPM I get this error: up2date = 3.1.23.2 is needed by up2date-gnome-3.1.23.2-1 I am using the command that

Re: up2date

2003-08-29 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 29 Aug 2003 08:47:16 -0400, Charles Bronson wrote: Doug Finch wrote: I am trying to reset my up2date and keep getting an error with the RPM: up2date = 3.1.23.1 is needed by (installed) up2date-gnome-3.1.23.1-5 and when I try to run the

Re: up2date

2003-08-29 Thread Charles Bronson
Michael Schwendt wrote: Why not upgrade both packages at once? Go for it. I was just being explicit. -- (¬_Some days you're the windshieldo) //\Some days you're the bug.../\\ V_/_ _\_V Charles Bronson -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe

Re: up2date

2003-08-29 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 29 Aug 2003 09:15:49 -0400, Charles Bronson wrote: Why not upgrade both packages at once? Go for it. I was just being explicit. No, your example doesn't work without --nodeps and is not equivalent to: rpm -Uvh

Re: up2date window

2003-08-15 Thread Jason Dixon
On Fri, 2003-08-15 at 09:01, Bjørn-Sverrre Nøttum wrote: Hallo! I have a problem with the up2date window. When i run up2date the window that pops up is far to big for my screen. The hight is ok, but it is twice as wide as the screen. I have tried to configure it, but not succeeded. This

Re: Up2date Connection

2003-08-14 Thread Jason Dixon
On Tue, 2003-08-05 at 20:19, Bob wrote: I have a dialup connection and cannot complete a kernel update. Data transfers never complete. They always stop (hang) somewhere above 3meg. I have 450+ Meg available filesystem space. Does this sound more like a dialup connection issue or disk space

Re: Up2date Connection

2003-08-14 Thread James Gibbon
David Hart wrote: Have you tried FTP rather than Up2Date? I like to use wget myself - if the connection breaks for some reason, you can continue where it left off with wget -c -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Up2date Connection

2003-08-06 Thread David Hart
On Tue, 2003-08-05 at 20:19, Bob wrote: I have a dialup connection and cannot complete a kernel update. Data transfers never complete. They always stop (hang) somewhere above 3meg. I have 450+ Meg available filesystem space. Does this sound more like a dialup connection issue or disk space

Re: Up2date

2003-08-04 Thread Bill Tangren
Richard Humphrey wrote: If run up2date on sendmail on a production server, what are the chances things will be meessed up? Anyone have any experience with up2date. I have hesitated to run this, but i really need to update it. Richard Humphrey System Administrator Multicam L.P. (972)929-4070

Re: Up2date

2003-08-04 Thread James Gibbon
Richard Humphrey wrote: If run up2date on sendmail on a production server, what are the chances things will be meessed up? Slim, but real. This is a general point, rather than one about sendmail or even RedHat, but (if I may say so) you should suck it and see on a non-prod box first. If

RE: Up2date

2003-08-04 Thread Richard Humphrey
, August 04, 2003 3:03 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Up2date Richard Humphrey wrote: If run up2date on sendmail on a production server, what are the chances things will be meessed up? Slim, but real. This is a general point, rather than one about sendmail or even RedHat, but (if I may say

RE: up2date examples

2003-07-28 Thread Stuart Clark
I have 8 production machines on 9 and 7.3 and always visit the RedHat network website to do my updates manually. I've update kernels through this method many times and had no problems. I've only had one problem, it stopped xinetd on one 7.3 box a few times. I spoke to a RedHat Chief Instructor

Re: up2date broken

2003-07-26 Thread Bret Hughes
On Sat, 2003-07-26 at 17:47, Darrell Burkey wrote: I've installed numerous RH servers for community groups and I depend on up2date to keep them up2date. After a recent install of RH9, up2date failed to run and gave me a string of errors which I sent off to RedHat Network feedback since I use

RE: Up2date problem

2003-07-21 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
At 7/21/2003 08:00 +0200, you wrote: So if I select packages to be installed on the website, the system checks back with the site a n hour later to dl And install the packages.. An hour, or a couple of hours. Not days, anyway. On another note..I also tried to do the up2date -u and the kernel.src

RE: Up2date problem

2003-07-21 Thread Go, Jeffrey
I am trying to install the kermel-source rpm... What would be the difference between the src and source rpms? thanks -Original Message- From: Rodolfo J. Paiz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, July 20, 2003 11:05 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Up2date problem At 7/21/2003

RE: Up2date problem

2003-07-21 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
At 7/21/2003 18:03 +0200, you wrote: I am trying to install the kermel-source rpm... What would be the difference between the src and source rpms? In most cases, the .i386.rpm is the executable program and the .src.rpm has the source code in case you wish to read/audit/modify it. In the case of

RE: Up2date problem

2003-07-21 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
At 7/21/2003 10:33 -0600, you wrote: At 7/21/2003 18:03 +0200, you wrote: In the case of the kernel-source package, I don't know exactly; but they really are not the same thing. -- Rodolfo J. Paiz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Should have said really are PROBABLY not the same thing. -- Rodolfo J. Paiz

Re: Up2date problem

2003-07-20 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
At 7/20/2003 04:16 +0200, you wrote: I hve gone to the RH site and chosen packages to be installed... And rh confirms this package is to be installed.. When I go to the machine, and run up2date -I, it does not install -l lists the available updates. -u actually performs the updates. These

RE: Up2date problem

2003-07-20 Thread Go, Jeffrey
PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Up2date problem At 7/20/2003 04:16 +0200, you wrote: I hve gone to the RH site and chosen packages to be installed... And rh confirms this package is to be installed.. When I go to the machine, and run up2date -I, it does not install -l lists the available updates

Re: Up2date problem

2003-07-19 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 17 Jul 2003 20:04:38 +0200, Go, Jeffrey wrote: I have an issue with up2date I hve gone to the RH site and chosen packages to be installed... And rh confirms this package is to be installed.. When I go to the machine, and run up2date

Re: up2date icon problem

2003-07-17 Thread Doug Finch
I actually found the answer to this if anyone is interested. Not why it was doing strange things but how to get the button back. I right click on the tool bar and select add to pannel - utility - notification area. After that I went to the redhat icon and selected system tools - redhat network

Re: Up2date and security

2003-07-17 Thread John Aldrich
On Thursday 17 July 2003 02:51 pm, Lee Flier wrote: Robert Day's post about the latest Microsoft snafu brings up a question. Now that Red Hat and other distros contain a lot of tools to make installation, upgrades and other stuff easy for newbies/desktop users (which is all to the good in

Re: Up2date and security

2003-07-17 Thread Lee Flier
On Thu, 2003-07-17 at 15:31, John Aldrich wrote: Well, you can always use one of the other replacements for this, such as apt4RPM, or YUM or something like that... Someone even wrote a nice GUI interface to APT to make it easier -- it's called Synaptic. So, you're not limited by the tools

Re: Up2date and security

2003-07-17 Thread Ed Wilts
On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 02:51:37PM -0400, Lee Flier wrote: Now that Red Hat and other distros contain a lot of tools to make installation, upgrades and other stuff easy for newbies/desktop users (which is all to the good in helping Linux replace M$), what is being done to prevent

Re: Up2date and security

2003-07-17 Thread Lee Flier
On Thu, 2003-07-17 at 17:12, Ed Wilts wrote: It's known as open source. Microsoft-like domination can not exist. Of course not, in theory, and as long as the average Linux user remains as tech savvy and eagle-eyed as most are now. In practice, as Microsoft proved, a huge percentage of people

Re: Up2date issue?

2003-07-15 Thread Doug Finch
On Thu, 2003-07-10 at 17:25, Go, Jeffrey wrote: From a command line (as root) type up2date --configure (minus quotes); this will open the Red Hat Network Configuration gui. Select the third tab over Package Exceptions. You will see toward the top Package Names to Skip. From here you can add

Re: up2date icon problem

2003-07-15 Thread Edward Dekkers
Doug Finch wrote: On RedHat 9.0 the up2date icon is distorted on the toolbar. It appears not as a circle but as a vertical line and it is hard to tell whether it is red or blue. This has happened on two different machines that I have running 9. One of the machines I removed the icon from the

Re: Up2date -f boots to grub prompt!

2003-07-13 Thread john-paul delaney
Hello List.. I forgot to say that I hadn't rebooted the machine immediately after the update - some hours later (trying to tidy up) I had accidentally hit the power switch and it went down uncleanly, with the resulting boot to grub Rebooting with a boot diskette gets me to the following:

Re: Up2date -f boots to grub prompt!

2003-07-13 Thread George Nicholls
at the grub enter kernel / TAB; this should give you a chioce of available kernels to boot. Then repeat the command with the correct kernel after / then at the grub boot enter This should boot you so that you can try to edit the grub file. (I assume that you are using grub rather than lilo)

Re: Up2date -f boots to grub prompt!

2003-07-13 Thread john-paul delaney
Thanks George... I typed in: grub kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.18-17.7.x then grub boot and it begins to load the kernel. Unfortunately it stops at: EXT2-fs: unable to read superblock isofs_read_super: bread failed, dev=09:02, iso_blknum=16, block=32 Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs

Re: Up2date -f boots to grub prompt!

2003-07-13 Thread George Nicholls
On Sun, 2003-07-13 at 12:33, john-paul delaney wrote: Thanks George... I typed in: grub kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.18-17.7.x then grub boot and it begins to load the kernel. Unfortunately it stops at: EXT2-fs: unable to read superblock isofs_read_super: bread

Re: Up2date -f boots to grub prompt!

2003-07-13 Thread john-paul delaney
George... I didn't get a choice of kernels on the kernel / prompt. Instead I was prompted with partition/directory names such as usr tmp var boot etc. Therefore I thought I'd take a chance on a vmlinuz file in boot. Regarding the ext2fs error, on first googling it appears to point to

Re: Up2date -f boots to grub prompt!

2003-07-13 Thread George Nicholls
On Sun, 2003-07-13 at 13:53, john-paul delaney wrote: George... I didn't get a choice of kernels on the kernel / prompt. Instead I was prompted with partition/directory names such as usr tmp var boot etc. well, I am out of my depth here:-) Maybe tommorrow will bring some more

Re: Up2date -f boots to grub prompt!

2003-07-13 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 13 Jul 2003 04:53:29 -0700 (PDT), john-paul delaney wrote: On Sun, 2003-07-13 at 12:33, john-paul delaney wrote: Thanks George... I typed in: grub kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.18-17.7.x then grub boot

Re: Up2date -f boots to grub. Back Online!

2003-07-13 Thread John-Paul Delaney
Thanks a bunch Michael... looking at your reply sent me to: info grub realizing I had no idea how the boot loader works. I tried the commands you suggested but didn't get it right - grub.conf wasn't found even though a TAB listed it in the /boot/grub directory. (The following are some

RE: Up2date issue?

2003-07-12 Thread Go, Jeffrey
to everyone in this list who is always ready to help.. And yes, I did remove one system so I can insert the other machine..:) Thanks jeff -Original Message- From: Michael Schwendt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 11, 2003 4:54 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Up2date issue

Re: Up2date issue?

2003-07-11 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 10 Jul 2003 18:39:10 -0600, Daryl Hunt wrote: Go, Jeffrey wrote: Hi I ran up2date on my machine...and I wantd to dl and install the 2.4.20 kernel on my 7.3 machine.. But it keeps giving me the message Update has skipped the

RE: Up2date issue?

2003-07-11 Thread Go, Jeffrey
-Original Message- From: Ed Wilts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2003 4:31 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Up2date issue? On Fri, Jul 11, 2003 at 12:25:50AM +0200, Go, Jeffrey wrote: I ran up2date on my machine...and I wantd to dl and install the 2.4.20 kernel on my

Re: up2date and apt-get

2003-07-10 Thread Martin Marques
On Jue 10 Jul 2003 17:12, Tom Wilson wrote: Hi all, Anyone know if there are any problems with using up2date and apt-get together? Do they step on each others toes? Could you possibly use up2date to keep up on the system and use apt to just install new packages? Not that I know. I use

Re: up2date and apt-get

2003-07-10 Thread Ed Wilts
On Thu, Jul 10, 2003 at 05:20:09PM -0300, Martin Marques wrote: up2date gives you updates very fast (mirrors update quite a few days after the update is availably through up2date). apt-get is great for getting aplications that you don't have installed! up2date is great for getting

Re: up2date and apt-get

2003-07-10 Thread Martin Marques
On Jue 10 Jul 2003 17:34, Ed Wilts wrote: On Thu, Jul 10, 2003 at 05:20:09PM -0300, Martin Marques wrote: up2date gives you updates very fast (mirrors update quite a few days after the update is availably through up2date). apt-get is great for getting aplications that you don't have

Re: up2date and apt-get

2003-07-10 Thread Cliff Wells
On Thu, 2003-07-10 at 13:34, Ed Wilts wrote: On Thu, Jul 10, 2003 at 05:20:09PM -0300, Martin Marques wrote: up2date gives you updates very fast (mirrors update quite a few days after the update is availably through up2date). apt-get is great for getting aplications that you don't have

Re: up2date and apt-get

2003-07-10 Thread Martin Marques
On Jue 10 Jul 2003 17:50, Cliff Wells wrote: I don't know if apt-get gets you non-Red Hat apps though. Never checked. Never needed to. Yes it does. freshrpms.net and other apt repositories provide quite a wealth of otherwise difficult to install packages. Last time I filled a survey of

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